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The Tennessee House of Representatives requires a two-thirds majority of the total membership to expel another representative. [12] In the state of Tennessee, expulsions are rare; since the Civil War, only eight representatives had been expelled before 2023. [13] Six representatives were expelled in 1866 for trying to prevent passage of the ...
Republicans in the Tennessee House took the highly unusual move on Thursday of expelling two Democrats over a protest they led on the House floor last week during which they demanded action on gun ...
Republicans in the Tennessee House voted Monday to advance a bill that would prevent local governments from reappointing state lawmakers who were expelled due to behavior. The proposal is one of ...
Tennessee Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, who became Democratic heroes as members of the “Tennessee Three,” reclaimed their legislative seats Thursday after they were expelled for ...
The Tennessee House of Representatives requires a two-thirds majority of the total membership to expel another representative. [15] Since the Civil War, ten representatives have been expelled. [16] Six representatives were expelled in 1866 for attempting to prevent passage of the 14th Amendment, which granted citizenship to former slaves. [17]
Pages in category "Expelled members of the Tennessee General Assembly" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Republicans in the state's House of Representatives voted in April to expel the two lawmakers for breaking rules of decorum a by leadin Two expelled Democratic lawmakers reclaim seats in Tennessee ...
The second Tennessee Democrat to be expelled from the state legislature last week after joining protesters in support of new gun safety laws was reinstated to his seat Wednesday.. The Shelby ...